ADDRESS :

Sechang & Co.
16Floor, Opulence Bldg, 254 Seocho-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul 06647, Korea
Telephone : (822) 595-7121  Facsimile :  (822) 595-9626, 591-8456
E-mail: tykim@sechanglaw.com

EDUCATION :

• Villanova University School of Law (LL.M.), 1995
• Temple University School of Law (J.D.), 1991
• Temple University (B.B.A.), 1988

ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCES :

• Sechang & Co: International Practice Group Director
• Area of Emphasis: International Commercial Transactions, Mergers and Acquisitions, Foreign Investment, International Trade, Corporate and Commercial, International Commercial Arbitration; Maritime; Company Bankruptcy and Liquidation
• Admitted to Practice Law: Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
• Member: Pennsylvania Bar Association: American Bar Association
• LEGAL EXPERIENCES :
  • Kim & Co. , Seoul, Korea, Summer Intern, 1989 & 1990
  • Oh Law Firm, Philadelphia, PA, Clerk, Associate, 1991~1996
  • Kim & Co., Seoul, Korea, Foreign Legal Consultant, 1996 ~ 2003.
  • Sechang & Co., Seoul, Korea, International Practice Group Leader/Director, 2003-present

Noteworthy Transactions and Cases :

• Advisor to Textainer/Triton/TAL and all other top 8 global container lessors
  Re: Korean shippers rehabilitation and liquidation
• Advisor to Stena Holdings Re: Samsung Heavy
• Advisor to Golar Holdings Re: Samsung Heavy
• Advisor to BW Maritime Re: STX Offshore
• Advisor to Vitol/Elandra Re: Hyundai Heavy
• Advisor to Teekay Tankers Re: STX Offshore
• Advisor to China Telecom Global Ltd., Re: Korea Operations
• Advisor to United Parcel Services (UPS), Re: Korea Operations
• Advisor to Unilever, Re: Korea Operations
• Advisor to Providence, Re: Providence global acquisition of Ingeus, Korea
• Advisor to LiangHuat, Re: Acquisition of Autovox Korea
• Advisor to Puratos NV, Re: Acquisition of Union Trading and Korea Operations
• Advisor to Suzlon, Re: Commercial Arbitration
• Advisor to MFact Co., Ltd., Re: Foreign IPO
• Advisor to Eaton Industries, Re: Local Restructuring
• Advisor to Suzlon Inc., Re: Korea Wind Farm Project
• Advisor to Taesan LCD Co., Ltd.: Re: Foreign IPO
• Advisor to Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd. Re: Corp Restructuring
• Advisor to United Parcel Services (UPS) Re: Korea Operations
• Advisor to Unilever Re: Korea Operations
• Advisor to GeoLogistics (Asia/Pacific) Ltd., Re: Acquisition of Airway Express Co., Ltd.
• Advisor to Grundfos Holdings AG, Re: Acquisition of Chung Suk Co., Ltd.
• Advisor to DFDS Intercontinental A/S, Re: Acquisition of Woo-IL Logistics Ltd.
• Advisor to Autoliv AB, Re: Acquisition of Mando Corp.
• Advisor to Partek Cargotek AB, Re: Acquisition of Hiab Hana Co., Ltd.
• Advisor to Investment Fund for Emerging Markets Re: Uni-Steff Korea Ltd.
• Advisor to Siemens VDO AG, Re: Acquisition of Halla Electronics Corp.
• Advisor to Dacom Corp., Re: Asia Global Crossing Ltd.; Trans Cosmos Inc.
• Advisor to Hanaro Telecom Inc. Re: Flag Telecom Asia Ltd.
• Advisor to Joong Ang M&B, Re: Hearst Corporation
• Advisor to Korea Green Cross Corp., Re: Gambro A/S
• Advisor to Oriental Chemical Industries, Re: Novartis AG
• Advisor to Korea Zinc Co., Ltd., Re: Prudential Corp.

LANGUAGES :

English and Korean